Supervisor, Production

Menasha Corporation; West Jefferson (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Menasha Corporation is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee the daily activities of production employees across manufacturing functions. This role focuses on safety, quality, productivity, and on-time delivery in a fast-paced, facility setting.

The ideal candidate has at least a high school diploma (Bachelor’s preferred) and a minimum of two years’ relevant experience, with strong leadership, problem-solving, and collaboration skills to drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant manufacturing experience.
• Knowledge of manufacturing policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Implement operational strategies to meet safety, productivity, and quality goals.
• Manage area KPIs including machine and labor efficiencies and guide production staff.
• Support capacity planning to meet on-time delivery for internal and external customers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement.
• Provide staffing, training, and performance management guidance to production team.
• Interact with stakeholders to resolve order problems or complaints.
• Maintain industry knowledge through networking and professional publications.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Production leadership

Team management

Cross-functional collaboration

Safety compliance

Education

High School diploma required

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

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About Us (and Our Exciting Future)

Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses, Menasha Packaging and ORBIS Corporation, are leaders in their industries, providing corrugated and plastic packaging products and related services to major global companies.

Our employees make the difference, proving that great ideas, collaboration and quality turn possibilities into success. Working at Menasha Corporation means that your insights provide cutting-edge solutions for our customers. If you like to make things happen and are passionate about what you do, you’re going to want to be here.

Join us and become part of the power behind possible.

About The Opportunity

Supervises the activities of production employees engaged in all facets of the manufacturing function.

Essential Job Functions

The following duties are normal for this position. The incumbent may perform some or all of these duties, however; it is not an exclusive or all-inclusive list. Other duties may be assigned.

• Implements operational strategies in assigned area(s) to assure company objectives in the areas of safety, productivity, quality, customer service, sales, human capital, cost and profitability
• Accountable for assigned area’s key performance metrics including machine and labor efficiencies and provides guidance to production associates to ensure scorecard objectives are met
• Supports capacity planning process to meet internal and external customer on-time-delivery demands
• Collaborates with cross-functional leaders to support continuous improvement initiatives to drive operational excellence
• Provides guidance on staffing, training, employee relations and performance management to develop and enhance the salaried and hourly production team, working closely with direct reports
• Interacts with key stakeholders to provide technical support and/or resolve order problems or complaints
• Maintains industry, professional and technical knowledge by networking, attending industry events, and reviewing professional publications
• Other duties as assigned

Education & Experience

• High School diploma required, Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience required

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of and ability to use and influence organization’s policies, standards and procedures guiding manufacturing processes
• Knowledge of strategies and tools for controlling and optimizing the factors that lie between the purchase of raw materials and delivery of finished products
• Ability to effectively manage the business relationship and transactions with the suppliers of raw materials or product components
• Knowledge of issues and considerations for effectively managing local or distributed inventories of raw materials, work in progress and finished goods
• Knowledge of the processes, tools and operational considerations for effective and efficient movement of goods and materials throughout the manufacturing cycle
• Knowledge of the day-to-day operations of a manufacturing plant or facility

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• Primarily works in a production and/or warehouse setting with time also spent in an office setting
• Frequent walking and standing required
• Occasional travel required
• Occasional lifting up to 25 lbs.

Two companies, one vision.

Menasha Corporation consists of two companies that are leading the way to a sustainable future with packaging and supply chain solutions. Founded in 1849 and headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin, we employ over 7,500 employees in 112 facilities in North America and Europe.

Our companies are leading corrugated and plastic packaging manufacturers and supply chain solution providers. Our Menasha Packaging Company is the largest independent provider of packaging and supply chain service solutions in North America, designing, printing, and fulfilling graphic packaging, display and merchandising solutions for over 1,800 brands, both in-store and online.

Our ORBIS business believes there is a better way to optimize today’s supply chains, with reusable packaging products and services. Reusable containers, pallets, dunnage, bulk systems and metal racks improve the flow product all along the supply chain to reduce costs, enhance profitability and add sustainability.

Our products and services are used by global, name-brand companies in the food, beverage, health and beauty, over-the-counter pharmaceutical, industrial, automotive, and electronics industries.

Come build an exciting, rewarding career with us, where you’ll have opportunities to grow.

The possibilities are endless. The power is yours!

Menasha Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will be provided with equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or genetic information.